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131. NHD3/378

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/378
Title:
Darter
Scope & Content:
Darter ‘Anhinga Melanogaster’ Original inscriptions: ‘Plotos Melanogaster’ [Pencil] ‘B. Recd June 1819 / Plotas Melanogaster / 107’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 356 by 304 mm Note: Breeding plumage, male, with detail of head and neck in p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

132. NHD3/379

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/379
Title:
Black Ibis
Scope & Content:
Black Ibis ‘Pseudibis papillosa’ Original inscriptions: ‘Geronticus papillosus / Ibis mamillensis’ [Pencil]’ B. Recd June 1819 / 50 / Ibis? Mamillensis’ (on reverse in Pencil) Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 328 by 305 mm Note: Male, but not a precise rendition of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

133. NHD3/380

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/380
Title:
Painted Stork
Scope & Content:
Painted Stork ‘Mycteria leucocephala’ Original inscriptions: ‘Tantalus leucocephalus / Ibis Chilor’ [Pencil] ‘B. Recd June 1819 /49 / Ibis Chilor’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 493 by 287 mm Note: Male
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

134. NHD3/381

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/381
Title:
Black Stork
Scope & Content:
Black Stork ‘Ciconia nigra’ Original inscriptions: ‘Mycteria Australis / Mycteria Malen’ [Pencil]’ B. Recd June 1819 / 36 / Mycteria Malen’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 468 by 314 mm Note: Adult plumage
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

135. NHD3/382

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/382
Title:
Asian Openbill
Scope & Content:
Asian Openbill ‘Anastomus oscitans’ Original inscriptions: ‘Anastomis oscitans’ [Pencil]’ B. Recd 1817 / 49 Dr’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 498 by 305 mm Note: With detail of the head and neck sketched in pencil. Similar to 312
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

136. NHD3/383

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/383
Title:
Eurasian Thick-knee
Scope & Content:
Eurasian Thick-Knee ‘Burhinus oedicnemus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Charardrius? Karwana’ [Ink] ‘B 1811 / μαρτδ κ 5’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 316 by 299 mm Note: Juvenile
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

137. NHD3/384

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/384
Title:
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Scope & Content:
Yellow-Wattled Lapwing ‘Vanellus malabaricus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Charardrius bilobus L?’ [Ink] ‘bilobus’ [Pencil] ‘B/ 68’ [on reverse, Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 282 by 256 mm Note: Juvenile bird, also with detail of head of adult.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

138. NHD3/385

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/385
Title:
Little Ringed Plover
Scope & Content:
Little Ringed Plover ‘Charadrius dubius’ Original inscriptions: ‘1 Charardrius alexandrius? Male / 2 female’ [Ink] ‘philippinis, vel minor’ [Pencil] ‘Drawn since my return to Bengal’ [on reverse in Ink] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 271 by 211 mm Note: Two birds...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

139. NHD3/386

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/386
Title:
River Lapwing
Scope & Content:
River Lapwing ‘Vanellus duvaucelli’ Original inscriptions: ‘Charadrius armatus’ [Ink] ‘Hoploterus ventralis’ [Pencil]’ B. Recd June 1819 / 67’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 279 by 256 mm Note: Adult
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

140. NHD3/387

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/387
Title:
European Golden Plover
Scope & Content:
European Golden Plover ‘Pluvialis apricaria’ Original inscriptions: ‘Charardrius apriarius L’ [Ink] ‘Ch longipes’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 238 by 211 mm Note: Adult breeding
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item